Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 4

Fundraising costs low: +3

Good trustee age range: +3
Static board: -3
Gender balanced board: +3

Overall weighted support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 10

THE LEWA WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY UK

To promote, for the benefit of the public, the preservation and protection of endangered wildlife species, in particular species of rhinoceros and their habitat living within the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya and (b) to promote the preservation and protection of the habitat of such animals through the education of those local to and living with endangered species in sympathetic land use.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker
Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
30/12/23		£691	£683	£8	£35	£255	£255	4.5	2	0
30/12/22		£545	£468	£77	£38	£247	£200	5.1	3	0
30/12/21		£552	£544	£8	£51	£170	£137	3	3	0
30/12/20		£413	£456	£-43	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/12/19		£441	£603	£-163	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/12/18		£620	£450	£170	£165	£368	£368	9.8	1	0
30/12/17		£263	£267	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/12/16		£284	£213	£71	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/15?		£228	£211	£18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/14		£336	£293	£43	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/13		£202	£168	£34	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/12		£195	£164	£31	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/11		£206	£258	£-52	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/10		£188	£191	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/09		£154	£537	£-383	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/08		£881	£493	£387	£51	£444	£444	10.8	1	0
30/11/07		£122	£86	£36	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/06	*	£75	£79	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/05		£188	£176	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/11/04		£60	£58	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 5.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 5.2%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 13%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 14%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 4.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 6

Asset Split ?

Balance Sheet History

Established: 27 years

www.lewa.org

johnson.stonycroft@btinternet.com

07860544078

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Animals
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Animal sanctuaries and shelters

How it operates

Makes grants to organisations
Provides other finance

Where it operates

Kenya,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Charles Hayward Foundation - Grant to Lewa Wildlife Conservancy UK
£15,000	22/12/2022	Critical water retention project in Lewa, Kenya
Greenwood Place - Grant to Lewa
£50,000	01/02/2019	Unrestricted funding

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 42-67

DAVID ROBERT HILLYARD Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Non Profit Manager

FRANCESCA SANDERS Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Artist

FIONA SANDERSON Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Company Director

JOESEPH FREDERIC DRYER Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Banker

KATHLEEN CROOK Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Director

PAUL EDWARD MULHOLLAND Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Solicitor

SACHIN HARISH RUPANI Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Finance

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 29/05/1998, number: 1069800
Registered at Companies House on 24/11/1997, number: 03470186

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR06: 2 days late,

Main office

GOLDWINS LTD
75 MAYGROVE ROAD
LONDON
NW6 2EG

Objectives

1. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE FOREGOING, SPECIES OF RHINOCEROS LIVING WITHIN THE LEWA WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY IN KENYA. 2. TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE HABITANT OF SUCH ANIMALS THROUGH THE EDUCATION OF THOSE LOCAL TO, AND LIVING WITH, ENDANGERED SPECIES IN SYMPATHETIC LAND USE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

KENYA

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